The Capilano Suspension Bridge is all prettied up for the holiday season. Bring the family out for some evening fun while enjoying the trees filled with millions of lights. [L-R: » Read More
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November 30, 2012
“Every time a bell rings, an angel gets his wings.” It’s a Wonderful Life is a charmer that encapsulates the season of giving. This classic Frank Capra film has become » Read More
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November 30, 2012
The Vancouver Aquarium’s Ocean Wise program works directly with restaurants, markets, food services and suppliers to ensure they have the most current scientific information regarding sustainable seafood and to help » Read More
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November 29, 2012
California wines have always been a personal journey for me. You see, I’m biased. I lived in California for 19 years, seven of those in San Francisco, within a close » Read More
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November 29, 2012
It’s New York City, 1991, heading into a busy holiday season at Macy’s department store. Enter one soap opera-starstruck elf, who for the next hour and change will entertain the » Read More
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November 28, 2012
The Vancouver Bach Choir presents John Adams’ illuminating nativity oratorio El Niño (The Infant) on Dec. 15 at Vancouver’s Orpheum Theatre. Hailed as “a Messiah for the modern age”, El » Read More
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November 28, 2012
Electric guitars, a dancer suspended in the moon, and golden unicycles. And so begins Cirque du Soleil’s latest production, Amaluna. The story unfolds in the wake of a storm caused » Read More
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November 27, 2012
I was invited to experience a wide range of Portuguese wines at a luncheon hosted at the still-hot Wildebeest in Gastown yesterday. We tasted eight wines in the downstairs wine » Read More
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November 26, 2012
Awhile back, I featured the opening of the Luminescence exhibit at the Vancouver Aquarium. Luminescence unleashes the many ways that animals create and reflect light in nature. Through several exhibits, » Read More
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November 26, 2012
Each month, Melanie Friesen invites a distinguished guest to Vancity Theatre’s Cinema Salon, in order to present his/her favourite film. After the screening, both audience and speaker have the opportunity » Read More
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November 23, 2012
In case you hadn’t seen my tweets from a couple of weeks back, Pirate Joe’s has opened shop in Vancouver, on West 4th Avenue in Kitsilano. Having lived in California » Read More
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November 22, 2012
Early Music Vancouver is saddened by the recent news that MusicFest Vancouver (formerly Festival Vancouver) has suspended operations. Since this festival’s inception in 2000, Early Music Vancouver has enjoyed a » Read More
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November 14, 2012
The Tenors are making their way to the Queen Elizabeth Theatre for a special night of music, as part of a 70-city North American tour. Since their inception only five » Read More
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November 12, 2012
The 35th Annual Vancouver International Wine Festival has released select tickets and packages for 2013. The upcoming festival will focus on California wines. Wine aficionados will have the opportunity to » Read More
